The Deep State within the Nixon Administration
President Richard Nixon is arguably the godfather of America’s Deep State.
As Tim Weiner writes in One Man Against the World: The Tragedy of Nixon:
Nixon “vowed to bring the tragedy of Vietnam to an honorable end; he brought death and disgrace instead. He practiced geopolitics without subtlety; he preferred subterfuge and brutality. He dropped bombs and napalm without remorse. He believed they delivered a political message beyond blood and fire. He chartered the course of the war without a strategy; he delivered victory to his adversaries.”
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